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trỏng

adverb
Hanoi [t͡ɕawŋ͡m˧˩]Huế [ʈawŋ͡m˧˨]Saigon [ʈawŋ͡m˨˩˦] browser voice
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trỏng means in there; inside that place.

Meanings of trỏng in English

Adverb

  1. Southern Vietnam in there; inside that place
    • Hang tối om à, đừng có vô trỏng!That cave is very dark, you shouldn't go there!

Etymology

Word formation with distal denotation by adding hỏi tone to the root trong (“inside”) in Southern Vietnamese and some topolects of Thanh Hoá.

Frequently asked questions

What does trỏng mean in English?

trỏng (adverb) means "in there; inside that place".

How do you pronounce trỏng?

IPA: Hanoi [t͡ɕawŋ͡m˧˩]; Saigon [ʈawŋ͡m˨˩˦]. Tones: trỏng — dipping tone (hỏi).

Meanings, pronunciation and etymology from English Wiktionary (wiktionary.org, via kaikki.org; CC BY-SA 4.0), reviewed and edited. IPA shown for three accents: Hanoi (Northern), Huế (Central) and Saigon (Southern). The Listen button uses your browser's Vietnamese voice, for reference only. Spotted a mistake? Let NgonNgu know.